Glaumbær Farm & Museum
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This former farm in northern Iceland is now a museum, where visitors can tour beautifully-preserved turf houses.

📜 Open-air museum showcasing 18th and 19th-century life in Iceland.
🔍 Features traditional turf farms and timber buildings in Skagafjordur fjord.

Why Go

🏡 Tour beautifully-preserved Icelandic turf houses☕ Enjoy a cozy tearoom with pancakes and hot chocolate📚 Learn about Icelandic history and cultural heritage🚶 Easy access, short drive from Varmahlid🎁 Find souvenirs and local handcrafts

Why Avoid

❄️ Winter visits by appointment only, limited hours⚠️ May require 4x4 vehicle for winter travel in northern region

Tips

☀️ Best experience during summer months (late May to late September).
📞 Book group visits and winter appointments in advance.
🎟️ Consider combo tickets for Víðimýri Turf Church.

Cost

💰 Adults 2.200 ISK, discounts for groups, students, seniors, disabled; children (0-17) free.

Hours

🕒 May 20 – Sep 20: Daily 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM🕒 Sep 21 – Oct 20 & Apr 1 – May 19: Weekdays 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM🕒 Oct 21 – Mar 31: By appointment

Contact

📞 +354 453 6173📧 byggdasafn@skagafjordur.is

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